Ninian (Stewart) Stewart of Kilchattan (abt. 1582 - 1684)

Born about 1582 in Ballintoy, County Antrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Grissel Stewart — married 1600 in Ballintoy, Antrim, Ireland

Descendants

Died 25 Dec 1684 at about age 102 in Ballintoy, County Antrim, Ireland

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Biography

Ninian (Stewart) Stewart of Kilchattan is a member of Clan Stuart of Bute.

This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.

Ninian Stewart was born about 1582 in Ballintoy, County Antrim, Ireland. He is the son of James Stewart,^[1][2] the immigrant who came from Scotland in around 1560, and his wife Isabella Edmondstone. Ninian inherited his father's estate in Ballintoy before 1600.

STEWART Hereunder lyest the body of NUNION STEWART who departed this life the 25' day of Decmbr. anno domo 1684 Gravesite Details

Ninian Stewart was married to Grissel Stewart (1582-1647), the daughter of John Stewart, of Ardmaleish and his wife Jean Blair about 1600 in Ballintoy, Antrim, Ireland. ^[3]

They had many children but only three grew to adulthood:^[4]

1. Archibald Stewart. b. 1593 - d. 1665. ^[5]
2. Ninian, m. Jane MacCullough^[5]
3. Catherine, m. John Stewart of Red Bay^[5]
4. Charles Stewart.

He passed away in 1682.

Research Notes

• Genealogy.com - Descendants of Sir James Stewart, Sheriff Of Bute - Generation No. 6, by Jack E. Peters II

• Stewart Clan Magazine, Volumes 1-10, by G.T. Edson, 1922. Volume VI, No. 9

• Geneanet: Ninian Stewart

• GENi: Ninian Stewart

• Rootsweb

Sources

1. ↑ Hill, George, "The Stewarts of Ballintoy: with Notices of Other Families of the District in the Seventeenth Century", Louisville, KY: Joseph Adger Stewart, 1900, Archive.org, p. 21
2. ↑ Edson, George Thomas, "Lines of Noble Descent in Scotland, Stewarts of Ballintoy, in Ireland",Stewart Clan Magazine, VI, No. 9 (Mar 1928): 33-36, Google Books, p. 34
3. ↑ Burke, John Bernard, "A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire", London: Henry Colburn, 1845, Ed. 8,, Google Books, p. 156
4. ↑ Hill, George, "The Stewarts of Ballintoy: with Notices of Other Families of the District in the Seventeenth Century", Louisville, KY: Joseph Adger Stewart, 1900, Archive.org, p. 21
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Hill, George, "The Stewarts of Ballintoy: with Notices of Other Families of the District in the Seventeenth Century", Louisville, KY: Joseph Adger Stewart, 1900, Archive.org, p. 22